All articles by Simon Cotton – Page 2
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ReviewMetals and life
Simon Cotton reviews this text for the Open University course S347 Metals and life
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SoundbiteFrench fries
Simon Cotton takes a look at those compounds that find themselves in the news or relate to our everyday lives.
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SoundbiteSandalwood
Simon Cotton takes a look at those compounds that find themselves in the news or relate to our everyday lives
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FeatureLead in the environment
Interest in lead pollution has tended to focus on the environmental consequences of the use of tetraethyl lead in petrol and of lead compounds in paint
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ReviewConcepts in transition metal chemistry
Simon Cotton reviews this introduction to transition metal chemistry
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ReviewTurn on and tune in: psychedelics, narcotics and euphoriants
Simon Cotton reviews this up-to-date guide to the spectrum of psychoactive drugs
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SoundbiteAsphaltene
Simon Cotton takes a look at those compounds that find themselves in the news or relate to our everyday lives
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SoundbiteMeow meow or M-kat
Simon Cotton takes a look at those compounds that find themselves in the news or relate to our everyday lives
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SoundbitePalau'amine
Simon Cotton takes a look at those compounds that find themselves in the news or relate to our everyday lives.
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FeatureFive rings good, four rings bad
Fifty years ago steroid abuse among sportsmen and women was a serious problem. Today, thanks to the skills of analytical chemists, the sporting cheats rarely win
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SoundbiteWhite wine and fish
Simon Cotton takes a look at those compounds that find themselves in the news or relate to our everyday lives.
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ReviewOrigin of chirality in the molecules of life
Simon Cotton reviews this powerful and comprehensive text
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SoundbitePotassium permanganate
Simon Cotton takes a look at those compounds that find themselves in the news or relate to our everyday lives.
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FeatureIn pursuit of Bombykol
In 1959 Aldoph Butenandt identified and synthesised the first pheromone, bombykol. Since then scientists have discovered how male silkworm moths receive this chemical message
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SoundbiteDirty money
Simon Cotton takes a look at those compounds that find themselves in the news or relate to our everyday lives
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